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About
Tim McAdam is a General Partner at TCV with over 30 years of experience in technology venture and private equity investing. He has served as a board member and investor across a portfolio of 30+ companies spanning software, SaaS, cybersecurity, and networking, with notable outcomes including IPOs at Splunk, JDA Software, and Hummingbird Communications, and acquisitions such as Silver Peak (HPE, $1B) and ServiceMax (GE, $1B). He currently sits on the boards of Aviatrix, Alarm.com, Vectra, Oversight Systems, Roofr, Passport, Benchsci, and Perceptyx, among others.
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Beyond investing
- Founded
- As a child he turned his paper route and lawn mowing earnings into a profitable fireworks 'dealership' that was eventually shut down by his father.
- Education
- Studied at Stanford Graduate School of Business (M.B.A.) Studied at Dartmouth College (B.A., Classical Archaeology)
- Hobbies
- He enjoys watching rugby, golfing, skiing, fly fishing, outdoor activities with his family, and contemporary fiction.
- Family
- McAdam was born and raised in the greater Boston area and has three children who prefer Bay Area sports teams over his New England ones.
From published sources — common ground for a warm intro.
Board director at Vectra AI
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Co-founders at Vectra AI
Experience
- TCVGeneral Partnercurrent2010 — presentPalo Alto CA
- Alarm.com (ALRM)Board Member (Chairman)current2012 — presentWashington DC-Baltimore Area
- AviatrixBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentSanta Clara, California, United States
- OneTrustBoard Observercurrent2020 — presentAtlanta, Georgia, United States
- OversightBoard Membercurrent2020 — presentAtlanta, Georgia, United States
- Vectra AIBoard Membercurrent2019 — present
- GitLab Inc.Investorcurrent2020 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- PerceptyxBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentTemecula, California, United States
- PassportBoard Membercurrent2025 — presentNorth America
- RoofrBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentNorth America
- BenchSciBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentToronto, Ontario, Canada
- JMT Wilderness ConservancyBoard Membercurrent2020 — presentTruckee, California, United States
- Silver Peak (sold to HPE in 2020)Board Member2018 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- AvalaraInvestor2015 — 2020Greater Seattle Area
- Rapid7 (RPD)Board Member2011 — 2019Greater Boston
- Trinity VenturesGeneral Partner2000 — 2010
- GTCRVice President1996 — 2000
- TA AssociatesSenior Associate1991 — 1994
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Other disclosed investments
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Colleagues at TCV
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Tim McAdam?
- Tim McAdam is a General Partner at TCV with over 30 years of experience in technology venture and private equity investing. He has served as a board member and investor across a portfolio of 30+ companies spanning software, SaaS, cybersecurity, and networking, with notable outcomes including IPOs at Splunk, JDA Software, and Hummingbird Communications, and acquisitions such as Silver Peak (HPE, $1B) and ServiceMax (GE, $1B). He currently sits on the boards of Aviatrix, Alarm.com, Vectra, Oversight Systems, Roofr, Passport, Benchsci, and Perceptyx, among others.
- Where does Tim McAdam work?
- Tim McAdam is General Partner, Senior Advisor at TCV and Board director at Vectra AI.
- What check size does Tim McAdam write?
- Tim McAdam typically writes checks of $10M – $30M.
- What boards does Tim McAdam sit on?
- Tim McAdam holds tracked board seats at Vectra AI.
- What companies has Tim McAdam invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Alarm.com, Avalara, Aviatrix, Aviatrix, Certinia, Certinia (fka FinancialForce), GitLab, Likewise Software, Nasuni Corp, OneTrust, Oversight, Passport, and 12 more.
- Where did Tim McAdam go to school?
- Tim McAdam studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (MBA); Dartmouth College (BA, Classics); Brooks School.
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Also worked at OneTrust6
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